Argentina
vs
Brazil
in Professional Padel
South America's two exporting nations, working from different raw material. Argentina draws on a game played in ordinary clubs since the 1980s and sends professionals abroad in volume. Brazil draws on tennis and beach sport, produces fewer, and the ones who break through tend to do it decisively. Both face the same wall: the calendar is in Europe, so a career means leaving.
Results compared
Titles
93
Ranked players
43
Players in top 10
0
Players in top 50
2
Players in top 100
3
Each country’s own record across the professional tour — not results against each other. A title counts once per country, so a mixed pair winning a final counts for both. Ranking bands count the men’s and women’s rankings together — they are separate ladders, so a top 10 holds twenty players — and which bands are shown depends on where these two countries’ players actually sit.
Key insights
- Both nations send their professionals to Europe to compete; neither hosts enough of the calendar to build a career at home.
- Argentina's pipeline is a function of participation volume built up over forty years, not of recent investment.
- Brazilian professionals often come through tennis rather than through padel clubs, which shapes the style they bring to the tour.
- The two supply much of the non-Argentine talent in South America, so their players frequently pair with each other abroad.
Year by year
Argentina
Brazil
titles won
35
1
27
1
22
—
25
—
14
2
16
2
4
1
7
4
13
5
16
8
16
12
15
11
13
2
16
4
17
4
17
3
17
4
18
3
23
5
21
12
17
9
Titles won each year by players of each country. A title counts once per country, so a mixed pair winning a final counts for both. Title records run the full range shown; match-win records only begin in 2023, which is why this chart tracks titles rather than wins.
Top players
Argentina
194 ranked players · 163 men, 31 women
Delfina Brea Senesi
#1
Claudia Jensen
#12
Aranzazu Osoro Ulrich
#17
Martina Fassio Goyeneche
#24
Virginia Riera
#35
Barcelona Finals (2025)
Brazil
43 ranked players · 38 men, 5 women
Lucas Bergamini
#16
Lucas Campagnolo
#18
Raquel Piltcher
#68
Manuela Schuck Silva
#136
WPT Master Final (2019)
Most titles won
Career titles across every professional tour in our records, back to 2006. Includes players who have since retired, and counts a title for each member of the winning pair.
Titles by era
Premier Padel & FIP Tour
2023–2026
titles
2
World Padel Tour
2013–2023 ended
titles
51
Padel Pro Tour
2006–2012 ended
titles
40